House Plants

It is a low-growing or trailing plant reaching 30 to 50 cm in height or spread. It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and produces small lavender flowers naturally during spring and summer when given enough light. It prefers evenly moist soil but easily survives an occasional missed watering. Easy level of management.

It is an elegant foliage plant with large, paper-thin white leaves and striking green veins that grows between 30 to 45 cm in height. It thrives in bright, indirect sunlight and rarely flowers indoors. It prefers consistently moist soil but handles an occasional dry spell by entering a natural winter dormancy period where its leaves temporarily die back before regrowing. Moderate level of management.

It is a sturdy, upright succulent featuring beautiful silvery-green leaves that grows up to 30 to 60 cm in height. It handles both indoor spaces and outdoor environments flawlessly, making it perfectly suited for the mild Azorean climate. According to traditional Portuguese belief, placing this plant outside on both sides of the entrance door helps protect the household from bad spirits. Feels good from full sun to shade and requires very little water, easily surviving if you completely forget about it for weeks.

This stunning variegated plant reaches a compact height of 30 to 40 cm. It prefers indirect light and grows the best on a north or east-facing window. It requires watering with lukewarm water and is highly sensitive to drying out or chemical-heavy tap water. Moderate to high level of management.

It is a sturdy, upright succulent featuring dark green leaves framed by vibrant, golden-yellow margins. According to traditional Portuguese belief, placing this plant outside on both sides of the entrance door helps protect the household from bad spirits. Feels good from full sun to shade and requires very little water, easily surviving if you completely forget about it for weeks.

It is a tropical plant showcasing large, glossy arrow-shaped leaves on uniquely striped black-and-white stems that reaches a height of 60 to 90 cm indoors. It grows best in bright, indirect sunlight and rarely blooms indoors. It likes soil to remain moist, but it is prone to root rot if overwatered, so needs a careful management.